Is AI an existential threat to human jobs? | BBC News

As new roles are created and existing jobs are displaced, artificial intelligence (AI) is altering the job market, presenting opportunities and challenges. AI is expected to replace 85 million jobs worldwide by 2025, according to the World Economic Forum’s employment report. However, the report adds that AI will also create 97 million new jobs by next year. On this week’s AI Decoded, the tech panel underscored the need for responsible AI development to fortify government support for workers adversely affected by labour market disruptions. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Technology #Economy #BBCNews